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9/11Chinatown opera theater in North America
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xiv, 415 pages : 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-395) and index
"List of Chinese names and terms": pages 321-331
Introduction. Everyday practice and the imaginary -- Transnational history and immigration. Shaping forces, networks, and local influences ; The Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinatown theaters ; Immigration : privilege or right? -- Performance practice of the 1920s. Aesthetics, repertoire, roles, and playbills ; An examination of the aria song "Shilin jita" -- British Columbia and remaking opera in San Francisco. Powder and rouge : theaters in British Columbia ; From Lun On and Lun Hop to the Great China Theater, 1922-1925 ; The affluent years : the Great China Theater, 1926-1928 -- San Francisco's new theater and rivalry. A successful, majestic stage : the Mandarin Theater, 1924-1926 ; A theater of actresses : the Mandarin Theater, 1927-1928 -- In New York and the transnational arena. Two theaters and a merger in New York ; From Honolulu to Havana ; Epilogue
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-395) and index
"List of Chinese names and terms": pages 321-331
Introduction. Everyday practice and the imaginary -- Transnational history and immigration. Shaping forces, networks, and local influences ; The Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinatown theaters ; Immigration : privilege or right? -- Performance practice of the 1920s. Aesthetics, repertoire, roles, and playbills ; An examination of the aria song "Shilin jita" -- British Columbia and remaking opera in San Francisco. Powder and rouge : theaters in British Columbia ; From Lun On and Lun Hop to the Great China Theater, 1922-1925 ; The affluent years : the Great China Theater, 1926-1928 -- San Francisco's new theater and rivalry. A successful, majestic stage : the Mandarin Theater, 1924-1926 ; A theater of actresses : the Mandarin Theater, 1927-1928 -- In New York and the transnational arena. Two theaters and a merger in New York ; From Honolulu to Havana ; Epilogue
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